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JANUARY 23, 1*18 The Tifton Schedule for Similar Meeting, le ’ : Arranged at Other School.. )=• A moat reaponsivc anathuaiaaCie meeting of the patron* of the Oak Friday THE TtFTON GAZETTE, TIFTON, GA. FRIDAY, THE Sr NEWS BY WIRE f Perthiqt reports throe American » details.of the clash with the ee- BOARD EXAMINING MEN IN GEARS I TWO SESSIONS OF COURT POSTPONE a PrivaJe Albert Cook, of West Almond, New York; Private Harry GarnuCh, of Catawba. Va.; Private Lao E- Ra4i efOersland, Ohio. ® — B the fix«t Americans reported killed in actio: Sixty Registrant* Summoned a Each of Four Days- 01VLNTHRLt CLASSIFICATIONS WORTH AND IRWIN AFFECT Washkrgtcaa. Jan. 23.—Director-General McAdooi today - declared aa embargo on all freight except food, fuel and :lsred munitions an the Pennsylvania lines to Pittsburg, Baltimore T ml Ohio river points, and on the Philadelphia and Reading. He did this at the request of A. H- Smith, AssiMant Director )D< Rejected and Othel • a Fit (or Regular or Special Serrice. Examination of' registrants Cl.u 1 in Tift county was begun ' General in Aarge of transportation in the East- It is expected the embargo will Last only a few day*- London, Jan. 23.—Two steamships are reported sunk ii - the Mediterranean by the Germans or their allies. 718 lives were loefc- Notlingham, Engalnd, Ja n - 23 At the opening session of * i, Labor Conference/Frank'Purdy, President, said that if tny woqld not accept the terms of President Wilson and r Uoyd-George that the Labor Party had determined to He said that Germany and her allies could no Io n - r claim that they are fighting a defensive war. London, Jen. 24.—People in the thickly populated sec- b of London have asked the authorities to start to killing d to be sold for food. While this may not be very-palata- tthe necessity has arisen for it Stockholm .Jan. 19.—The Bolsheviki government has con- id to the partitioning of Russia into several republics, i to be locally governed with a central government 9:30 o'clock Mondnyjmorning and i a couple of hours, twenty been pa&sc^ on. One-third of this number was classed m^fit for Ridge school was held night, January 18th, This meeting was led by cial committee from the Twentieth Cmtury Library Club of Tifton. srho are sponsoring this school. The speakers of the evening were W. Todd, representing the ite Board of Health and the Inter national Helnth Commission Mrs. George R. Dodd a trained pub. Cold Weather and Coal Shorts li: health nuise reprej^il*frng t e Federal Childrens Bureau, f Washington. D. C. An attractive literary program rendered by the school children and friend* of the *chool. Dr. Todd then delivered a lecture >n rural sanitation, aidfd by lantern ilides to illustrate his talk. _ He fol lowed this with a plea to the patfoh* equip Oak Ridge school with a idem, sanitary system. Mrs. Dodd t'ten pteeenled the ■fit of the rhildren'i Catarrh of Stomach Did Not Know It « Mrs Selena Tanner. Athens, Ohio. writes: "I cannot find words to ex press my thanks for your kind ad- Nearly | 3M1 vice. 1 never once ihofigbl I bad «*• anh of the stomach. 1 commenced taking Peruna. aa you directed. My Starved 1 AtoM stomacb continued to burt mo for about two weeks after I began the medicine, and thmi it stopped. I now have a good appetite, while before PERUNA Those wdo object to liquid medi cines can procure Peruna Tablets. Made Me Well Stop Mills of Justice The cofiscation of all banks, mines, industries, railways I lands is included in the program. Copenhagen, Jan. 19.—Germany is concerting her effort* -towards making peace with Ukarania. according to informa tion from BrestjLitovsk .today- It is reported the Germans hare pledged themselves to the following program: Ukarania shall be given a part of Poland, Galicia and Ru- snsais. Austria is to annex a part of Rumania and secure large accessions of territory in the Balkans. Occupied por tion# of Russia are t» be set up-a* independent states under vmbm or Bar and Officials P lion Judge Evo to Adjourn Both Tor*,. The cold weather, combined w the coal shortage, is going to cai the postponement of at least tx sessions of Superior Court in Tifton Judicial Circuit. , . ... , . ... R. Eve i. ta O'dpt .( f " lit*,, from .ttortoy. tod o«rf™' Fho .GW Umt Oov.t l„ 0.0 „r SKourt « Sytoeat,. h "" , . - .. , _ so great a need for the conservation ■ of AH life: ,1m, ft, top, of ,to W„" h Soporto, .F,rh F d.o r w lh , P rMl ,rto ,,p„ tWhoW nest Monday. ^ _ l,k, prOt,on »l,o ,to f,„ ,„HpR of . bond of pom.ni.nt of th, «np Soponor Court wh,»,. „too.^ m , lo convene on Ihe UJr| Mond.p February. Realizing this, our Council for The cause for each request Rational Defense hn« ndde- to its postponement is the old Weath^tlvIUM a rhiM w ,, lfarp Dcpar ,_ coupled with the coal thortage. mpn , , n „„ bptlpr wny ran , hf> each case it is stated bat the c< p , opl(l of Tift rounty tbpir supply has heen exhauted and n e0#Btr y in eoncentraling on no more can.be obtaiied To y,|„ work for tbpir fk Hdren. Th- HevC witnesses, litigant* end othrhildren's Bureau stands ready to attenAmU from unduf h ird-h.j r „ rthpr any ,.ff ort , whirh tbp proplc c sessions will be posq-nred. themselves wish to mnke along this Judge Eve will go ov» r ro S\'lv^ np r Monday to adlu'irn IVo-tb Sut p nd ,| 0n ,l O rwine Dr Todd', or Court and wi 1 ' go to Ocilla ) n ) k on «nnitxtiftn, stated that thi the third Monday in -February f mo ,st effe-tual way to promote bet. „ . . .. , | the purpose of odj .umiiig ^ter health among the children would toll- qmlitod for .prri.1 or lim.lvd Caun \ J,- to. no, v ,h,„„ A ou, military service. 1 derided Whothfr .-> call qieeial tcN., Mares and^ Colts Notice to the Farmers and Public another third classed as fit for spe. cial service and the remainder turned down « s physical^-•unfit',.for any military service. W Sixty were summoned for examin ation Monday, ssixty more for Tues day and the same number for Thurs day and Friday. This will dispose of practically ail men in Cliis, 1, ex cept those having claims before the district beard. Dr. L. A. Baker is exatn/nife Vhc men. Chairmnn J. M. Shew. Clerk H. D. Webb and Assistant Clerk E , L. Webb are attending to the cleriral Fifty registrants were examined Monday. Jan. 21, by the Tift County , Exemption Board. Of these registrants n nounced physically deficient for any ! military servlet Eleven were prt*nnounced plr'si On January 30 1 will offer for sale to the highest bidder: 20 Head of High Bred Percheron and Wilkes-Hamiltonian Colts. 2C Head of 1 and 2 year-old C°lt*- 20 Head of Young Mares. Something to go lo the plow that will take ihe place of >2- r »0 mules. These Colts will make you Horstref and Mares hat you will always be proud of buying. Thvy will grow mre than four interests on your money- i also have 8 hpad of fine Jer»ey Heifers and <Cow* to »ell. This sale -will be held at my farm four miles souifc Tif ton at Oakridge School House. Everybody come and tell our neighbors and friends to come- I have something to go to the plow: something to go in your pastures and grow you good horses; something that will be pets f<y your children; M.mething that will givt^yrni-^milk. This is the biggest bunch of high-class stock ever offered for sale on a farm in Tift county. Most everybffdyHfnowa what my stock is. Ask your neighbor about them. Four were 5, ory Bos Twenty six wer e passed as physi cally qualified for general military s imperialistic than The Ukaranian program is ma -•1st of the BolshcvikL London, Jan- 22.—Peace negotiations af the Brest-Lifovsk 'trance have beea postponed. A Report says that another e nettido the Allies is being prepared. WashingUn, Jan. 19--—Secretary. McAdoo told ihe Stm- J Commerce Committee today that' government ecntrol- of e .railroads wtxs necessary to prevent the ffetion’s creditor f demoralized and to expedite thpsmovejnq^ of war sup- He aai^.credit tfcrough out -the coufttry was bast-d lar- road securities which were jjyfldly becoming of e under private management. I of the committee, questioned him at length but swusn- —fended governmftit control and stated that short 1 should be encouraged and no roufle taken over by the ment unnecessarily. In th e physical examination be. . iore the Tift County Exemption Board Tuesday, out of forty-four re. gistranta examined, thirty-one were passed aa qualified for service. Three were pronounced physical, ly unfit for sendee. Nine were pionooneed qualified for special limited service. One was classed ns doubtful and sent tp the District Board a( Fitx- SECOND INSPECTION OF PACKING PLANT From the North sea to the Swiss frontier the lessen j the rigors of winter has permitted the belligerents ji to send forth their men in enterprises which seem- f forecast fighting activity more extensive. On their extreme right in North Belgium the Ger- s have carried out an “important raid” and gained a ingin French advanced trenches east of ^lieuport. e along nearly all of the front in Flanders the artiller- jave increased tho volume of their fire. > the south, around Lens, Arras and St. Quentin, the E fighting, although still by comparatively small forces, daily is growing -in Etre.^eTb, while eastward along ihe, Chemin des Dames, past Verdun and th»nce to the Swiss border, tha French and Ge rmans are continuously engaged wen various sectors in artille.~y figl»ting and in infantry ac? tivities considerably above tl.'e normal, as compared with the early days of .he war. Probably Wi-I Be Made Tburs day by Government-Agent WILL BEGIN KILLING SOBN Opening I* Held up Awaiting Arri- *al of Three Inspector* to be Stationed Here Permanently. (From Wednesday’* Daily.) The second'inspection of the Tif ton Packing Plant by.a Rovurcmant, inspector is-to he made Thursday. The first inspector- went over the plMk twd week* aqo and approved it"w^very detail. He was very well !. pioaiod ami Jin,f no irilir'wm to make r Unit until thr a -xt FIRST WOUNDED MAN . From n the srhoql" Work. Already Arrnmpli*hed. Thii' far the people have accord 'd to I>r. Todd, the most wonderful •o-operntion'jind alth.iuch his w'ork s only a few Ihqnths old much aeen nceompliihei^. In ’ldorndo district 112 homes have been visited of these were found 1 alsii have a btini-h or stock at the Uncle Chesle^ WL1- Jams barn in Tifton now for sale. Everyone that wanta a h’"od. young animul come and see my stot'k. I raised them myself and don’t have to charge you the middleman's profit. rom Tift Co. Rp‘u. Lina T'enthaa in franca. Tift county’s fint wotnded son return from the batUclelds of E\ y y, r rope is Private Wm. K Tatum. <; ilh oppn hacke ^ ' c i 0 , ets K ipht c f Co. A, 10th. Infantry, vho nturna |es(l have already installed home Monday afternsm with a.nitjry rlosets arffi at least 2f> more honorable discharge from service. r<iady foT j mmcd j atc installment Mr. Tatum'r regime^ was amon,,. frpI TOrP , hp w hooU wU' the first sent abroad frr service. thin progressive movement, spent six months in F>mce and whil.-rhp patrons present were enthu. in the front line trenches, had hii, rt j r in thpir pepon^ to Dr. Todd, knee busted. He vis trcaicd ir H in „ frv } time *K0 was Fiance and then returned to AmepifiseJ for the sanitary equipment pf 1. spending five weeks in a hj»spiU pir , c j, 0 ol. One of the patrons New York, where his knee wav n Ruggoste,] that In nddition to iven special clectrirsl trcatment p ,y*tem of sanitation proposed by e is able to walk md get arounu -f 0 j di ^ey direct their eaergica •ry well, although tie knee is stll, „ pupp water supply Tor tHe a little swollen. hooi. ' turn won’t talk about hiewith the combined efforts of the experiences abroad .saying he would^te Bbard of Health, the Tntema- n’t take anything for the expericnce na i Health Commission and the he Ruined, but wouldi’t give a cent|ted States Children’s Bureau, to. back again. , her with the wonderful spirit of iperation from the local people. C. 0. GILLEY Four miles south of Tifton at Oakridge School House. My farm is better known a* the Tom March ant Farm. “Ox Guano tqlJ* in fbe Field” OX He is a son of Mn. N. li. W’atum brother of Mr. R. T. Tatum, both of Route 3, Tlft»n. As the OWL a the emblem of wisdom, the BANK BOOK is the badge of success. If youie wise, jab the order today and successfully solve your tomorrow. Bank of Tifton What Atlanta Say*. Atlanta, Jan.^jiJ«^-Privnte W. E. Tatum, the first Georgia soldier woun ded in France to be returned home, pnssed through Atlanta today on hi, his hom e in Tifton. He land ed ‘in Trance. June 14 as a menlber of Company A. 116 Infantry. He the French Croix de Guerre for ( hii.services, and was honorably dis-. fthd' found room for no m j^red knee, t>n » ln ueoigia, m direct response almost shattered by n Germnn bullet g n appeal sent to that department Tatum’s chief regret was that he Twentieth Century Library could not return and continue fight- t b of Tifton, soliciting help in the ing with the American forces. pking out brTTJStKHmr child Hare work for the county . county is lending the state in henlth campaign, and Oak I jo bids fair to be the banner *ol of.the county. How many -ols are ready- to join this pro- fcive movement and reach the , dard act by Oak Ridge? 11 will .be given an opportunity erios of meetings t: be sc Medal. I the different school*, nay be well to stale that Tift y was chosen by the Child- ; s Bureau aa thrf ficld r of its opor- ; n* In Georgia. In'direct response ' GUANOS A good Blood and Bone Guano made from materials that are of protren vrcip-producing value, and backed by the enthusiastic praise of satisfied users for twenty years. After th<. second inspection the plant will be ready to run. merely^ Waiting 'the arrival of the three 1 rovernment inspectors, to be station, •d.herc permanently before start ing up. It is not known definitely when the iiwpcctors will nrrive and for this reason n 0 announcement of tlfe hate the plant is to start, up can be .made. ( Announcement of the opening of the big plant is awaited with in- by the farmers throughout this section^ many of whom are raising hogs for the plant and who Manufactured Jty TENNESSEE CHEMICAL COMPANY Naahville, Atlanta, Americat MORE HOMES GOING UP. jkny littl& wound or abrasion of Architect C. V. Arnold is at workl flesh occurring In cold weather on a handsome five-room bungalow it-is not promptly treated becomes for Mrs. George Smith, which is be.M sore and is difficult to heal, ing built on Sixth street, in the reart'v BALLARD’S SNOW LINt- „r to- hom. „n SS ~S5g street and Central avenue. The | B00n does away with the annoy- home will cost about $4,500 when ie of a bandage. Price 25c, 50c completed. It will be handsomely I *'-00 P«r bottle. Sold by Con- occupy the home harself. Work Is ‘ ^ >ru ^ *'•*» al.cady underway and the house will supply the porkers for the big occupy the home herself. Worrk is killing the plant will make each day already unaderway and the house will be completed in the early sum- For Sale by W. H. Willis, 1. C. Touchstone, Ty Ty, Ga- • Tifton, Ga. BOTH PLfcAD GUILTY. after it starts. 100 QUESTIONNAIRES OUT — . „ , . _ . . 01 “iner nuuses ore being eontera- TI.I. NaaWr Are Not ^Returned by pUtC(J Somp wi „ be bnI)t fgj . g m n. ~ cupancy by the owners, while one Clerk Webb of the Tift County be put up ft* renting. fnnTJr 1' ■ T - P ^! U ab ° Ut | These house, are in addition to Got Fivo Yoars and Womai Ona Year in Fodor*I.Conrl. , , _ . . . ”hicf of Police J. 0, Thrasher ro- It I, a*. rttoUtd that a h.mtor d nu „ d „ momia, at 10:20 a, .that hattaea ar. total- tattlm. „ c .| umbi .. s. C„ ta .hieh plan returned their questionnaires for fil.; T -« t \rk with the Jocal hoard. Lb nwnher of the questionnaires tceQhne registrants were returned by the postofflee department undeli- PRICE PURCHASES HOME. ... .. , , Jndg„ James H. Price hma pur- vered. Nothing has been heard of! ebMpd Mr . y A Howard the tha athn- q.aatloaa.to, aad tt bom . „ toOT.arf that tha toatoaanta matv- h „, ,, „ d m „, jd than aad f.Il.d to ,.t thn. ^ B w . Mm „ ^ «IM aut tod a.»rt,to - torthto to... ta atalth ta ttaa. The deal was closed several days •n Clas, 1 to appear next waek for phyrical examination. Sixty men have bsen summoned for eaeh day Monday. Tuesday. Thtir*day N and Fri day. This will Just about dispose of the men ln Close 1, except those having appeals before the district board. ago. but tha price paid ha* not been made public. Mrs. Libby Bassett has been ap pointed Chairman of the Tift Conntv Unit Woman’s Committee. Council of Matlona) Defense. Georgia Dirt- Cured My Meat to Perfection “1 am perfectly satisfied with the box,”!writes a aatiified user of d Morgan MeaT Preterver. It will uve your meat and save you money. Let *:* show you. went Monday, having-been ' lied tt a witness in Federal Court |ji*t the white woman, Mrs. Flor- ti Duit, and the negro, Charley \br, who were arrested in Tifton elfiber 30th. fte.r the arrest of the couple, they » he?iJ in Tifton jail until the and of the woman and the Sher- rom St. George, S. C., their for- * home, came for them. The ir and husband intended to carry iwo back to St. George, but they °i met ln Charleston by Federal rs, who demanded the prisoners, hswsr a charge of violation of th* I “Whit* Slave” act. kJien brought to trial in Colombia {J entered a plea of guilty. The be was sentenced to serve five hi In Federal prison and the wo- L cold Write Foi Johnston and Morgan Tifton, Gsorgia MEMBER, TIFTON BOARD OF 1